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Image #17-2
Exploration of the brain from the medial aspect
Anterior limb of anterior commissure
The anterior limb (15) of the anterior commissure is seen in this view as it diverges from the posterior limb and approaches the olfactory trigone (5). The gyrus rectus (9) has been cut away to expose the olfactory tract (7) in its normal position within the olfactory sulcus. The cut end of the anterior commissure is in the midline.
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Internal capsule
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Broken ends of fibers from head of caudate nucleus into internal capsule